Giovanni Battista Marcola
ca. 1711-1780
Scene from Ancient History. Verso: Reclining male nude
11 13/16 x 17 1/8 inches (301 x 435 mm)
Pen and black ink, with brown wash, with white opaque watercolor, over black chalk, on light brown paper; verso: black chalk, with gray wash, with white chalk, on paper prepared with a dark blue wash.
1993.149
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "100 Marcola"; in brown wash, "Gio Batt. Marcola".
Associated names
Schatzki, Walter, 1899-1983, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
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